November 2008

Fri

November 21, 2008

1,041 Comments
The bands on this list are good and at times can be great, but through constant overkill have revealed themselves as celebrity debasement at its nadir. Read more

Recent comment by Tyler

Nirvana number 1? ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME?

Thu

November 20, 2008

361 Comments
The human rights of women throughout the Middle East and North Africa are systematically denied by each of the countries in the region, despite the diversity of their political systems. Many governments routinely... Read more

Recent comment by matt alexander

10. women are shit drivers, road casualties would be halved if they were not allowed to drive 9.clothing such as the...

Tue

November 18, 2008

166 Comments
If you ever saw Ken Burns’ “The Civil War” documentary, you might recall it mentioned during the final episode how many photos, daguerreotypes and tintypes were destroyed after the war. Some were used as glass for... Read more

Recent comment by NugeKnows

It might have helped if I had bothered to mention that I was referring to photograph #11 showing Lincoln visiting...

Mon

November 17, 2008

276 Comments
We all love spooky tales which defy explanation - which is clear from the popularity of our many unsolved mysteries lists. Therefore, we have dug around the vast body of literature on anomalous phenomena to present you... Read more

Recent comment by Corinna

Haha, I had to laugh at that, I don't know if you meant it as a joke though. 

Sun

November 16, 2008

455 Comments
Cover songs play a vital role in the music industry. Many bands have been launched on the back of a great cover - going on to perform and record original music. Read more

Recent comment by VincentV

what about CHILD IN TIME by deep purple much better than the original It's A Beautiful Day - Bombay Calling

Sat

November 15, 2008

125 Comments
For any young lad growing up in the 80s, the Transformers were just about the coolest show ever. With that in mind, this is a list of the ten coolest Transformers characters from the original cartoon. Read more

Recent comment by Rikachu

Where is Starscream (he had a badass weapon and transforms into an F-15) and Cyclonus (resurrected Thundercracker?) Scourge and the...

Sat

November 15, 2008

501 Comments
Fifteen of the sporting moments that will be forever remembered in history. While I am not a sporting person, I certainly can appreciate the great moments that sports has given to history. Read more

Recent comment by peter8172

Watching Dallas Cowboy QB Roger Staubach perform the "2-minute drill !!"

Thu

November 13, 2008

246 Comments
There is a chance that the world could be heading in to a depression, so it seems appropriate to make a list that will come in handy should that eventuate. Read more

Recent comment by TrexsterInNC

The younger generation has been raised to get pretty much everything a person wants. Those in poverty get regular...

Thu

November 13, 2008

378 Comments
This list consists of 10 last time stamps in history taken of and by some fascinating individuals. Read more

Recent comment by Laji

Hitler could have used his own gas chamber for his suicide.

Amazing Facts About the Transit of Venus

By Patrick Weidinger

A transit in astronomical terms is when one heavenly body passes in front of another such that, as...

Truly Eccentric Organisms

By Emily Knowlton

Most species of organisms are unrecognized for their unique, versatile abilities, appearance and...

Controversial Pictures

By Bryan Johnson

The official definition of a controversy is an issue that involves a prolonged public dispute or...

People Whose Warnings Went Unheeded

By Patrick Weidinger

In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King of Troy. She was so beautiful that the God...

Spectacular Natural Phenomena

By LordZB

Sometimes the modern world can lead to a feeling of disconnection between us and the natural world...

Male Oscar Snubs of the Past 15 Years

By Eric

Over the last 15 years, numerous men worthy of Oscar nominations have not been nominated, while...

Facts and Fibs About Pink Floyd

By Nic Swaner

Pink Floyd are one of, if not the most, well-known rock bands of the progressive rock genre...

Devastating Unnatural Disasters

By Daniel Fearn

This is a list of 10 of the worst disasters in our history, however the devastation caused by these...

Unpleasant Creatures Made Lovable By Cartoons

By George Khouri

Is there anything more gross than a cockroach? Is there anything more reviled than a rat? There are...

Interesting Facts About Beer and Wine

By Napoleon

Beer and wine have been called many things: delicious, evil, holy, unholy, addictive, and so on...

Cool Boxing Moves

By Rahat Haque

There is a lot to learn about the sweet science if you want to be a part of the fistic world. If...

Outstanding Neo-Noirs of the 2000s

By Tyler Searle

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, “Film Noir” dominated Hollywood. It was an era...

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